A U.S. EPA report stated that 55% of U.S. rivers are in bad condition. View this beautiful interactive map for inspiration to protect these waterways.

But these are actually satellite pictures of rivers taken from above. The aerial shots reveal interlocking streams and the complexity of some river deltas, leaving us to marvel at natural wonders ...

The map above shows the 18 major river basins in the contiguous United States Advertisement In 2014, a similar project visualized all 250,000 rivers running through America in stunning colours.

Patterns from space: beautiful satellite images of river deltas around the world. ... British man extradited to US appears in NYC court over $99m wine fraud. David Millward 11 Jul 2025, 11:53pm.